Retrieving a web resource (GET) for parsing

2007-04-06 Thread yitzle 

If I want to parse a few web pages, what's the best way to retrieve them?
Should I just run `wget $url`?

Re: Retrieving a web resource (GET) for parsing

2007-04-06 Thread Dave Gray 

On 4/6/07, yitzle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

If I want to parse a few web pages, what's the best way to retrieve them?
Should I just run `wget $url`?


LWP can do this for you.
http://search.cpan.org/~gaas/libwww-perl-5.805/lib/LWP.pm
If you want more complicated interactions, WWW::Mechanize is good also.

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